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Whose Freud? : the place of psychoanalysis in contemporary culture by Peter Brooks (editor); Alex Woloch (editor) is a psychology available to read on EtoBox.

What is Whose Freud? : the place of psychoanalysis in contemporary culture about?

One hundred years after the publication of The Interpretation of Dreams, Freud remains the most frequently cited author of our culture—and one of the most controversial. To some he is the presiding genius of modernity, to others the author of its symptomatic illnesses. The current position of psychoanalysis is very much at issue. Is it still valid as a theory of the mind? Have its therapeutic applications been rendered obsolete by drugs? Why does it still figure in debates about sexual identity,

Who reads Whose Freud? : the place of psychoanalysis in contemporary culture?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Peter Brooks (editor); Alex Woloch (editor)
Publisher
Yale University Press
Published
2008
Language
EN
ISBN
9780300127836
Category
psychology
Subjects
Psychology, Social_sciences
Updated
2026-03-25

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